Robb Scott's CV

Robert Bruce Scott


Experience


Santa Cruz County Office of Education
Santa Cruz, CA (8/97 - current)
Editorial consultant, technical consultant
·edit newsletters, reports and press releases

Newsweek, Inc.
New York, NY (4/95 - current)
Editorial assistant, materials writer
·track errors, research corrections and top-edit mail synopsis
·write weekly materials for schools using Newsweek in their curricula
·set up Internet system, trained Letters e-mail coordinator
·did error database/policy brief instrumental in research reform

Ohio Program, Chubu University
Kasugai, JAPAN (10/90 - 9/92)
Senior lecturer in English
·ESL curriculum research and design
·editor, in-house newsletter for community-building
·wrote CAI programs, gave HyperCard trainings
·program committee, language-learning technology conference

International Teaching
South America, the U.S. and JAPAN (6/84 - 9/90)
Teacher of English as a Second Language
·middle-school ESL and yearbook adviser in Quito, Ecuador
·academic counselor for int'l students at K.U., Lawrence, KS
·taught ESL and edited newsletter at K.U.'s intensive English program
·taught ESL at several American college start-ups in Japan

Education


Certificate
Negotiating Across Cultures
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts, '97

Doctoral Program
Educational Administration
Teachers College, Columbia Univ., '92-'95
·Editor-in-Chief, Teachers College student newspaper, '94-'95

Master of Arts
Curriculum & Instruction (TESOL)
University of Kansas, Lawrence, '84
·Masters research published, ERIC '85, on conversation flowcharts

Bachelor of Arts
English
University of Kansas, Lawrence, '80
·K.U. Honors Program
·National Spanish Honors Society
·Biology, Calculus minors

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES


DR. JACK MCLAUGHLIN, SUPERINTENDENT

Santa Cruz County Office of Education

809-H Bay Avenue

Capitola, California 95010

Office: (408) 469-WAVE